Om jobbet
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Engineer Trainee
Department: Engineering
Location: Vårgårda
Reporting to: Engineering Manager
Role: Trainee / Early Career
What This Position Is About - Purpose
This is a trainee role designed to give you a strong foundation within Project Engineering in a modern manufacturing environment.
As a Trainee Project Engineer, you will work closely with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to support the planning and execution of engineering projects. You will gradually build your technical, project management, and stakeholder coordination skills while contributing to real business needs.
You will be exposed to areas such as CapEx projects, production improvements, and energy management, with increasing responsibility as you develop in the role.
What Will You Do - Responsibilities
Support engineering projects from planning to implementation together with senior colleagues
Assist in feasibility studies and technical evaluations for new solutions and improvements
Coordinate with internal stakeholders such as Production, Quality, and Product Development
Help track project progress, timelines, and budgets (CapEx)
Participate in supplier and contractor coordination
Contribute to continuous improvement and preventive maintenance initiatives
Support work related to KPIs such as technical efficiency, waste reduction, and energy consumption
Assist in maintaining compliance with safety, environmental, and engineering standards (EHS)
Learn and contribute to the site's energy management system (ISO 50001)
Who Are We Looking For - Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g. Mechanical, Automation or similar)
Up to 1-2 years of relevant experience (or newly graduated)
Strong interest in project management and industrial engineering
Fluent in English and Swedish
Good knowledge of MS Office; experience with MS Project or CAD is a plus
Curious, proactive and eager to learn in a hands-on environment
Strong collaboration and communication skills
What We Offer
A structured introduction and development plan
Mentorship from experienced engineers
Hands-on experience in real engineering projects
Opportunities to grow within JTI locally and internationally
